Easter falls on a beach As the 2006 lifeguarding season got off to a brisk start, Perranporth beach unusually saw two incidents involving horse riders within a week. On Maundy Thursday, a woman was thrown from her galloping horse when it was frightened by kites being flown nearby and on Easter Tuesday a teenage girl fell off her horse. In both cases, RNLI lifeguards suspected spinal injuries. As qualified first responders, they administered first aid, called the air ambulance and prepared the casualties using spinal boards for a safe journey to hospital..